ECONOMY

Japan's Cabinet approves economic measures to tackle rising prices

11/02/2023 · in ECONOMY, POLITICS, SOCIETY

Japan's Cabinet approves new economic measures worth more than 17 trillion yen to tackle rising commodity prices.

Fortnite developer to pay 3.5 billion yen in back taxes to Japan

11/01/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY, WORLD

Epic Games is set to pay 3.5 billion yen in back taxes to Japan.

Bank of Japan loosens grip on long-term yields

10/31/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY

The Bank of Japan decides to allow yields for 10-year government bonds to surpass 1 percent in response to the weakening...

Food cart service on Tokaido shinkansen trains to end

10/31/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY

Passengers on the Tokaido shinkansen bullet trains will no longer be able to purchase food and drinks from carts on boar...

Kishida visits Japan Mobility Show, meets with heads of Japanese carmakers

10/27/2023 · in ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

Prime Minister Kishida Fumio visits the Japan Mobility Show and meets with the heads of Japanese carmakers taking part i...

Toyota unveils concept EVs at Japan Mobility Show

10/26/2023 · in ECONOMY, SOCIETY

Toyota Motor unveils concept electric vehicles at the Japan Mobility Show.

Tokyo subway train recycled into bags

10/26/2023 · in DISCOVER JAPAN, ECONOMY, SOCIETY

A nearly 40-year-old Tokyo subway train is recycled into bags.

Tokyo workers can now commute by boat

10/25/2023 · in DISCOVER JAPAN, ECONOMY, SOCIETY

Workers in Tokyo can now commute by boat.

Media get preview of Japan Mobility Show

10/25/2023 · in DISCOVER JAPAN, ECONOMY, SCITECH, SOCIETY

Media organizations get a preview of the Japan Mobility Show that has been renamed from the Tokyo Motor Show and is bein...

Muji Ginza store 'opens' on metaverse e-commerce site